789 Answered Questions for the topic Geometry Word Problems

Geometry Word Problems

02/02/17

When you draw a circle and two of its diameters and connect the endpoints of the diameters, what quadrilateral do you get?

would it be a rectangle or a square? i dont know
Geometry Word Problems

01/31/17

A rope goes from one building to another.

A rope goes from one building to another. The distance between the buildings is 10m, and the rope is tied at each building at a point 8m and 4m from the ground. Find the length of the rope.  
Geometry Word Problems

01/27/17

The area of a rectangle is 60 sqaure inches. If the perimeter is 34 inches, find the length and width of the rectangle

I simply need to know the answer to the question.
Geometry Word Problems Quadratic Equations

01/26/17

A rectangle has length 4 cm longer than its width. It has an area numerically equal to its perimeter. find the width of the rectangle

My math teacher didnt even teach me how to do this
Geometry Word Problems

01/25/17

One exterior angle of a regular pentagon has a measure of (2x)°. What is the value of x?

One exterior angle of a regular pentagon has a measure of (2x)°. What is the value of x?x = 18x = 20x = 30x = 36
Geometry Word Problems

01/23/17

In a straight line, how far is it from the zoo to Don's home?

Don drove home from the zoo. He drove 24 miles east, 27 miles south, and then another 12 miles east to his home. In a straight line, how far is it from the zoo to Don's home?
Geometry Word Problems Math Geometry Word Problem

01/23/17

May I have help with a challenging math problem, please show and explain work

The formula 180(n-2) gives the number of degrees in the angles of a convex polygon because n-2 triangles can be drawn (with no lines crossing) in a polygon with n sides, each triangle containing... more
Geometry Word Problems

01/23/17

Zeida has a rectangular fish aquarium that measures 18 inches long, 8 inches wide, and 12 inches tall. What is the maximum amount of water the tank will hold?

Zeida has a rectangular fish aquarium that measures 18 inches long, 8 inches wide, and 12 inches tall. What is the maximum amount of water the tank will hold?
Geometry Word Problems

01/22/17

line q and p intersect to form adjacent angles 1 and 2. If angle 1=3x+18 and angle 2=-8y-70, find the values of x and y so that p is perpendicular to q

 Must find the values of x and y so line p and q are perpendicular 
Geometry Word Problems

01/22/17

Geometry question

Megan wants to know how tall the Empire State building is a chance you can measure it she stands right next to the base building measures your shadow that is caused by the sun Megan is 5 feet tall... more
Geometry Word Problems Ratios And Proportions

01/19/17

The ratio of a bunkbed's weight to the weight it can bear is 3:13. How many 70-lb children can a 60-lb bed hold?

I am trying to figure this problem out but I can't seem to do it.
Geometry Word Problems Geometry Pythagorean Theorem

01/18/17

Geometry word problem

Robin and Dovey have 4 pet pigeons that they have trained to race. They release the birds at robins house and then drive to doveys to collect them.  To drive from robins to Doveys  because of... more
Geometry Word Problems Geometry Triangle Story Problems

01/18/17

Geometry word problem

 A giant California redwood tree 36 m tall craft in a violent storm and fell as if hinged. The tip of the ones beautiful tree hit the ground 24 m from the base. Researcher redwoods wishes to... more
Geometry Word Problems Geometry Story Problems Rectangle

01/18/17

geometry work problem

Amaris sister is away at college and he wants to mail her a 34 in. Baseball bat. The packaging service sells only one kind of box, which measures 24 in. By 20 in. By 12 in. What is the length of... more
Geometry Word Problems

01/18/17

The point A(5,6) is reflected about the line x = 1, then about the line x = k. The final image is A”(11,6). What is the value of k? A.) -4 B.) 4 C.) 1 D.) 11

The point A(5,6) is reflected about the line x = 1, then about the line x = k. The final image is A”(11,6). What is the value of k? A.) -4 B.) 4 C.) 1 D.) 11   I'm a bit confused as to what... more
Geometry Word Problems

01/17/17

What will be the height of this dome?

A hemispheric dome is needed to cover a circular region having an area of 1000 square feet. 
Geometry Word Problems

01/17/17

Prove that

 The vertices of △WXY are W(-4, 1), X(0, -5), and Y(4, -1). A is the midpoint of WY, and B is the midpoint of XY. Show that AB ǁWX and AB = 1/2 WX
Geometry Word Problems

01/16/17

The design shows the dimensions of a 36-square-foot garden with a 26-foot fence around it.

Define variables and calculations
Geometry Word Problems Geometry

01/15/17

Find the coordinates of the point that lies one fourth of the way from (8, -4) to (2, -12).

answers  a). (13/2 , -6)  b). (5 , -8)  c). (13/2 , -10)  d). (7/2, -10)
Geometry Word Problems Algebra

01/12/17

Word Problem

The width of a box is 2m less than the length. The height is 1m less than the length. the volume is 60 m^3. What is the length of the box?
Geometry Word Problems Geometry Math Help

01/11/17

Can someone please help me with these three geometry questions??

Dean drew a large right triangle ABC. He found and labeled the midpoint of the hypotenuse X. He drew a line segment YX parallel to line segment BC. His next step was to draw line segment XZ... more
Geometry Word Problems Geometry Cylinder Weight

01/10/17

Geometry question

two solid cylinders are made of the same material. cylinder a is six times as tall as cylinder b, but the diameter of cylinder b is four times the diameter of cylinder a. Which cylinder weighs... more

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